The certified WiLink? 8 module from TI offers high throughput andextended range along with Wi-Fi? and Bluetooth? coexistence (WL1835MODGBMOCR only) in apower-optimized design. The WL18x5MOD device is a 2.4-GHz module, two antenna solution. The deviceis FCC, IC, ETSI/CE, and TELEC certified for AP and client. TI offers drivers for high-leveloperating systems such as Linux?andAndroid?. Additional drivers, such as WinCE and RTOS,which includes QNX, Nucleus, ThreadX, and FreeRTOS, are supported through third parties.
General
Integrates RF, Power Amplifiers (PAs), Clock,RF Switches, Filters, Passives, and Power Management
Quick Hardware Design WithTI Module Collateral and Reference Designs
Operating Temperature:–20°C to +70°C
Small Form Factor: 13.3 × 13.4 × 2mm
100-Pin MOC Package
FCC, IC, ETSI/CE, and TELEC Certified With PCB, Dipole, Chip, and PIFAAntennas
Wi-Fi?
WLAN Baseband Processor and RFTransceiver Support of IEEE Std 802.11b, 802.11g, and802.11n
20- and 40-MHz SISO and 20-MHz 2 × 2 MIMO at 2.4 GHz for HighThroughput: 80 Mbps (TCP), 100 Mbps (UDP)
2.4-GHz MRC Support for ExtendedRange
FullyCalibrated: Production Calibration Not Required
4-Bit SDIO Host InterfaceSupport
Wi-Fi Direct Concurrent Operation (Multichannel,Multirole)
Bluetooth? and Bluetooth low energy (WL183xMOD Only)
Bluetooth 4.2 Secure Connection Compliant and CSA2 Support (Declaration ID:D032799)
Host Controller Interface (HCI)Transport for Bluetooth Over UART
Dedicated Audio Processor Support of SBCEncoding + A2DP
Dual-Mode Bluetooth and Bluetooth LowEnergy
TI’s Bluetooth- and Bluetooth LowEnergy-Certified Stack
Key Benefits
Reduces DesignOverhead
Differentiated Use Cases by Configuring WiLink? 8 Simultaneously in Two Roles (STA and AP) to Connect Directly WithOther Wi-Fi Devices on Different RF Channel (Wi-Fi Networks)
Best-in-ClassWi-Fi With High-Performance Audio and Video Streaming Reference Applications With Up to 1.4× theRange Versus One Antenna
Different Provisioning Methods for In-Home DevicesConnectivity to Wi-Fi in One Step
Lowest Wi-Fi Power Consumption in ConnectedIdle (< 800 μA)
Configurable Wake on WLAN Filters to Only Wake Up theSystem
Wi-Fi-Bluetooth Single AntennaCoexistence
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RF Family/Standard
Bluetooth, WiFi
Protocol
802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Modulation
CCK, DSSS, GFSK, OFDM
Frequency
2.4GHz
Data Rate
54Mbps
Power Output
17.3dBm
Sensitivity
-96.3dBm
Serial Interfaces
SDIO, UART
Voltage Supply
2.9V ~ 4.8V
Current Receiving
49mA ~ 85mA
Current Transmitting
238mA ~ 420mA
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
Operating Temperature
-20??C ~ 70??C
Package / Case
Module